Business gurus always say that every business requires a contingency plan that anticipates all life’s little uncertainties. All too often, the listener nods sagely, partly out of boredom, partly because he does not really know what the term ‘contingency plan’ means – ‘just another piece of Management-Speak, if you ask me….’ And if such advice is being properly followed by […]
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Business recovery observations for SMEs
As 2020 proceeds, the Covid-19 Pandemic has created totally new climates in which businesses must operate. In order to trade successfully and make a strong recovery, these need to be clearly understood by business owners if they are going to lead their businesses into better times. Our observations so far Within this blog, we take a closer look at these changes and their impact on SMEs – based on observations with CMC clients across various sectors. […]
What would happen to your business if you were sick or worse? Contingency Planning White Paper
In the event of an owner’s illness or death A business contingency plan is a set procedure to follow in case of any major event and is a precaution, set up before death or illness, to state who would be responsible for managing your business. If you do not already have a plan in place, […]
Contingency Planning for Retailers and Hospitality Businesses
Business continuity management or contingency planning is about the management of risks which could damage your business temporarily or could result in its failure. These risks can arrive suddenly such as through a storm or burglary, be part of a gradually worsening situation such as unexpected long term road works outside your business or a […]